sequencer: use O_TRUNC to truncate files

Cut off any previous content of the file to be rewritten by passing the
flag O_TRUNC to open(2) instead of calling ftruncate(2) at the end.
That's easier and shorter.

Signed-off-by: Rene Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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René Scharfe 2017-10-31 10:58:16 +01:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
parent 73646bfdcb
commit c8cee96e8a

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@ -2668,13 +2668,11 @@ int check_todo_list(void)
static int rewrite_file(const char *path, const char *buf, size_t len)
{
int rc = 0;
int fd = open(path, O_WRONLY);
int fd = open(path, O_WRONLY | O_TRUNC);
if (fd < 0)
return error_errno(_("could not open '%s' for writing"), path);
if (write_in_full(fd, buf, len) < 0)
rc = error_errno(_("could not write to '%s'"), path);
if (!rc && ftruncate(fd, len) < 0)
rc = error_errno(_("could not truncate '%s'"), path);
close(fd);
return rc;
}